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Alexander Templeton 1690–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States

Father: David Templeton

Mother: Jane Weir

Spouse(s): Mary Goudie

Children(s): Adam Templeton

Alexander Templeton was born in 1690 in Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of David Templeton And Jane Weir. Alexander Templeton married Mary Goudie, and had children including Adam Templeton. Alexander Templeton passed away in 1755 in Burke, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Templeton was born in 1690 in Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of David Templeton And Jane Weir.
  • Alexander Templeton married Mary Goudie, and had children including Adam Templeton.
  • Alexander Templeton passed away in 1755 in Burke, North Carolina, United States.

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Alexander Templeton's Ancestors

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Alexander Templeton
1690–1755
Birth Place: Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
David Templeton
1660–
Ayrshire, Scotland
Jane Weir
1670–
Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Weir) -*
1645–
Scotland
Sarah Softley
1650–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Weir
1600–
Issobell Wigholme
1620–
James Softley
1625–
Sara Brysone
1625–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Weir
1597–1655
Jonet Wardlaw
1585–1675
Archibald Softley
1615–

Alexander Templeton's Descendants

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Alexander Templeton (1690–1755) m. Mary Goudie (about 1690–)
  1. 1. Adam Templeton 1710–1795
    1. 1. John Templeton 1732–1810 m. Margaret (Hunter Templeton) 1736 1736–1814
      1. 1. JAMES TEMPLETON 1767–1832 m. Margaret Wilson 1776–
        1. 1. John Templeton 1801–1880 m. Janet Lermont 1804–1886

Alexander Templeton's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Alexander Templeton in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland
1755
1755
Age 65
Death of Alexander Templeton in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States

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